CVE-2002-0651

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the DNS resolver code used in libc, glibc, and libbind, as derived from ISC BIND, allows remote malicious DNS servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the stub resolvers.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Jul 3, 2002
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2002-0651: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix